Community Physicians
Job description:
Nurse Practitioner Job Description
Job Overview
Community Physicians is a well-established, patient-centered healthcare group dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care throughout Northern Illinois. We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to join our team and help meet the growing needs of our community.
Position Summary:
The Family Medicine Nurse Practitioner will provide comprehensive primary care services in local nursing homes. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to serve patients while also managing care for elderly and long-term care populations.
Responsibilities:
Deliver primary care services including health assessments, diagnosis, treatment planning, and disease prevention
Manage chronic and acute health conditions in collaboration with supervising physicians
Provide continuity of care by rounding at local nursing homes on a scheduled basis
Order and interpret diagnostic tests and lab work
Educate patients and families on treatment plans and preventive care
Document all patient interactions in the EHR
Coordinate care with other healthcare professionals and facilities
Qualifications:
Current Nurse Practitioner license in the State of Illinois
National certification as a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C or FNP-BC)
Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in family medicine or primary care preferred
Experience or interest in geriatric care and nursing home rounding
Strong communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Compensation & Benefits:
Salary Range: $100,000-$140,000 annually (Collections Based Pay Structure)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending account (HSA)
Paid time off (PTO)
Retirement plan
Serving Northern Illinois
Join us and make a difference in both clinic and nursing home settings. Be part of a mission-driven team delivering exceptional care to our community.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
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